1,569
1.6K
2007
2007
by
Kinney, Jeff
texts
eye 1,569
favorite 6
comment 0
Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship
Topics: Middle schools Fiction, Friendship Fiction, Schools Fiction, Diaries Fiction, Humorous stories,...
6,502
6.5K
texts
eye 6,502
favorite 50
comment 2
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: Pigeons -- Juvenile fiction, Bus drivers -- Juvenile fiction
5,214
5.2K
texts
eye 5,214
favorite 13
comment 3
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 3 reviews )
Topics: Middle schools -- Juvenile fiction., Schools -- Juvenile fiction., Families -- Juvenile fiction.,...
1,938
1.9K
2000
2000
by
Kate DiCamillo
texts
eye 1,938
favorite 12
comment 0
Topics: Dogs -- Fiction., City and town life -- Florida -- Fiction., Florida -- Fiction.
2,529
2.5K
1946
1946
by
Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963
texts
eye 2,529
favorite 24
comment 2
First published in 1932
favorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: Passivity (Psychology), Genetic engineering, Totalitarianism, Collectivism
5,072
5.1K
1988
1988
by
Fleischman, Sid, 1920-; Von Schmidt, Eric, ill
texts
eye 5,072
favorite 29
comment 0
"Republished in 1988."
Topics: Gold mines and mining, Orphans, Humorous stories
4,468
4.5K
texts
eye 4,468
favorite 10
comment 0
Topics: Summer -- Fiction, Diaries -- Fiction, Humorous stories
2,747
2.7K
2004
2004
by
Hopkins, Ellen
texts
eye 2,747
favorite 38
comment 0
Kristina Georgia Snow is the perfect daughter, gifted high school junior, quiet, never any trouble. But on a trip to visit her absentee father, Kristina disappears and Bree takes her place. Bree is the exact opposite of Kristina. Through a boy, Bree meets the monster: crank. And what begins as a wild ecstatic ride turns into a struggle through hell for her mind, her soul - her life
Topics: Cocaine abuse, Drug abuse, High schools, Schools, Family problems, Pregnancy, Drug abuse,...
522
522
texts
eye 522
favorite 2
comment 0
3,016
3.0K
2009
2009
by
Collins, Suzanne
texts
eye 3,016
favorite 15
comment 0
By winning the annual Hunger Games, District 12 tributes Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have secured a life of safety and plenty for themselves and their families, but because they won by defying the rules, they unwittingly become the faces of an impending rebellion
Topics: Reading Level-Grade 8, Reading Level-Grade 9, Reading Level-Grade 10, Reading Level-Grade 11,...
1,835
1.8K
2002
2002
by
Alvarez, Julia
texts
eye 1,835
favorite 11
comment 1
Pura Belpré Award, 2004
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: Reading Level-Grade 9, Reading Level-Grade 10, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12
5,445
5.4K
1988
1988
by
Fleischman, Sid, 1920-; Von Schmidt, Eric, ill
texts
eye 5,445
favorite 21
comment 1
"Republished in 1988."
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: Gold mines and mining, Orphans, Humorous stories
1,562
1.6K
texts
eye 1,562
favorite 13
comment 0
665
665
1999
1999
by
Tracy Barrett
texts
eye 665
favorite 9
comment 0
Topics: Cultural Literacy and Humanities, Reading Level-Grade 6, Reading Level-Grade 7, Reading Level-Grade...
1,813
1.8K
2008
2008
by
Kinney, Jeff
texts
eye 1,813
favorite 11
comment 5
"Wimpy kid" Greg Heffley provides instructions for other kids to create their own journals
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 5 reviews )
Topics: Diaries, Diaries, Middle schools, Best friends, Schools, Popularity, Humorous fiction, American
1,042
1.0K
1987
1987
by
Biet, Christian, 1952-
texts
eye 1,042
favorite 5
comment 0
Dépouillement partiel: Charlie et la chocolaterie : supplément / réalisé par Christian Biet ... [et al.]
Topic: Chocolat
2,749
2.7K
1960
1960
by
George Selden
texts
eye 2,749
favorite 19
comment 1
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: Crickets -- Juvenile fiction, Cats -- Juvenile fiction, Mice -- Juvenile fiction, Times Square (New...
924
924
1978
1978
by
Barrett, Judi; Barrett, Ron
texts
eye 924
favorite 25
comment 0
Life is delicious in the town of Chewandswallow, where it rains soup and juice, snows mashed potatoes, and blows storms of hamburgers--until the weather takes a turn for the worse
Topics: Weather, Food, Weather, Food
400
400
1972
1972
by
Waber, Bernard
texts
eye 400
favorite 2
comment 0
A little boy is excited at the prospect of spending the night at his friend's house but worries how he'll get along without his teddy bear
775
775
1996
1996
by
Shel Silverstein
texts
eye 775
favorite 7
comment 0
Topics: Children's poetry, American, Humorous poetry, American poetry
873
873
2006
2006
by
Annie Barrows
texts
eye 873
favorite 9
comment 1
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: Friendship -- Fiction, Neighbors -- Fiction
1,084
1.1K
2000
2000
by
Christopher Paul Curtis
texts
eye 1,084
favorite 3
comment 1
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: Runaway children -- Juvenile fiction, African Americans -- Juvenile fiction, Depressions -- 1929 --...
1,398
1.4K
1981
1981
by
Van Allsburg, Chris
texts
eye 1,398
favorite 25
comment 0
Left on their own for an afternoon, two bored and restless children find more excitement than they bargained for in a mysterious and mystical jungle adventure board game
Topics: Play, Games
938
938
2001
2001
by
Whelan, Gloria
texts
eye 938
favorite 9
comment 0
From the Publisher: Gloria Whelan's National Book Award-winning novel chronicles the breathtaking story of a remarkable young woman who dares to defy fate. Like many girls her age in India, thirteen-year-old Koly faces her arranged marriage with hope and courage. But Koly's story takes a terrible turn when in the wake of the ceremony, she discovers she's been horribly misled; her life has been sold for a dowry. In prose both graceful and unflinching, this powerful novel relays the story of a...
Topics: Courage, Young women, Arranged marriage
203
203
1985
1985
by
Baylor, Byrd; Parnall, Peter, ill
texts
eye 203
favorite 6
comment 0
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Atheneum, c1974
Topics: Rocks, Rocks
556
556
1995
1995
by
Brown, Margaret Wise, 1910-1952; Bond, Felicia
texts
eye 556
favorite 10
comment 0
Cover title
Topics: Barns, Farm life, Domestic animals, Animal sounds, Stories in rhyme
1,670
1.7K
1996
1996
by
Spinelli, Jerry
texts
eye 1,670
favorite 5
comment 0
Seventh-grader John "Crash" Coogan has always been comfortable with his tough, aggressive behavior, until his relationship with an unusual Quaker boy and his grandfather's stroke make him consider the meaning of friendship and the importance of family
Topics: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction, Friendship -- Juvenile fiction, Family life -- Juvenile fiction
1,557
1.6K
1982
1982
by
Stephen King
texts
eye 1,557
favorite 8
comment 0
198
198
1977
1977
by
Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005
texts
eye 198
favorite 0
comment 0
[This book] has been recognized as a milestone of the American theater. In the person of Willy Loman, the aging, failing salesman who makes his living riding on a smile and shoeshine, [the author] redefined the tragic hero as a man whose dreams are at once insupportably vast and dangerously insubstantial. He has given us a figure whose name has become a symbol for a kind of majestic grandiosity - and a play that compresses epic extremes of humor and anguish, promise and loss, between the four...
Topics: Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005, Sales personnel, Fathers and sons
555
555
2003
2003
by
Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910
texts
eye 555
favorite 21
comment 0
xxvii, 803 p. ; 21 cm
Topics: Married women -- Fiction, Adultery -- Fiction, Russia -- Social life and customs -- 1533-1917 --...
357
357
2005
2005
by
Faith McNulty
texts
eye 357
favorite 2
comment 0
Topics: Space flight to the moon -- Juvenile literature, Voyages, Imaginary -- Juvenile literature, Moon --...
384
384
1992
1992
by
Hesse, Karen
texts
eye 384
favorite 2
comment 0
In letters to her cousin, a young Jewish girl chronicles her family's flight from Russia in 1919 and her own experiences when she must be left in Belgium for a while when the others immigrate to America
Topics: Emigration and immigration, Jews, Letters
135
135
2002
2002
by
Harris, Trudy, 1949-; Johnson, Beth Griffis, illustrator
texts
eye 135
favorite 1
comment 0
A series of rhymes illustrates different ways to count to 100 such as by adding the ten toes of ten children or ninety-nine train cars plus one caboose
Topics: Addition, Counting
53
53
1994
1994
by
Jerry Stanley
texts
eye 53
favorite 2
comment 0
Topics: Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile literature., World War,...
357
357
1994
1994
by
Julius Lester
texts
eye 357
favorite 7
comment 0
Topics: John Henry (Legendary character) -- Legends, John Henry (Legendary character), African Americans --...
1,209
1.2K
1900
1900
by
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
texts
eye 1,209
favorite 5
comment 0
Bound in green cloth; stamped in gold and black; top edges gilt
613
613
texts
eye 613
favorite 10
comment 0
Topics: Grealy, Lucy, Ewing's sarcoma -- Patients -- United States -- Biography, Disfigured persons --...
456
456
1993
1993
by
Richter, Hans Peter, 1925-
texts
eye 456
favorite 6
comment 0
Translation of: Damals war es Friedrich
Topics: Jews, Jews
1,263
1.3K
2000
2000
by
Haddix, Margaret Peterson
texts
eye 1,263
favorite 21
comment 0
Originally published: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1998
Topics: Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic, Children: Grades 4-6, Juvenile Fiction, Children's 9-12 -...
474
474
1981
1981
by
Heller, Ruth, 1924-
texts
eye 474
favorite 4
comment 0
A pictorial introduction to the animals that lay eggs, including chickens as well as other birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, insects, and even a few mammals
Topics: Reproduction, Eggs, Reproduction, Eggs
731
731
2005
2005
by
Carl Hiaasen
texts
eye 731
favorite 1
comment 0
522
522
1991
1991
by
Fleming, Denise, 1950-
texts
eye 522
favorite 6
comment 0
Rhymed text (crunch, munch, caterpillars lunch) presents a toddler's view of creatures found in the grass from lunchtime till nightfall, such as bees, ants, and moles
Topics: Animals, Stories in rhyme
576
576
2010
2010
by
Catherine Fisher
texts
eye 576
favorite 8
comment 0
Topics: Fantasy, Prisons -- Fiction, Prisoners -- Fiction, Arranged marriage -- Fiction
109
109
Jun 16, 2005
06/05
by
Veronica Chambers
texts
eye 109
favorite 2
comment 0
Topics: Cruz, Celia, Singers, Juvenile literature, Children: Grades 1-2, Juvenile Music, Music - General,...
652
652
2000
2000
by
Bryson, Bill
texts
eye 652
favorite 2
comment 0
Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-307)
Topic: Bryson, Bill
495
495
texts
eye 495
favorite 1
comment 0
Topics: Diners (Restaurants) -- Juvenile fiction, Politics, Practical -- Juvenile fiction, Cancer --...
1,571
1.6K
1985
1985
by
Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976
texts
eye 1,571
favorite 37
comment 0
"Originally published in England under the title Ten little Niggers": T.p. verso
Topics: Mystery fiction, Murder, Murder victims, Millionaires, Islands
379
379
1990
1990
by
Little, Jean, 1932-; Truesdell, Sue, ill
texts
eye 379
favorite 5
comment 0
"A Harper Trophy book."
Topics: Poetry, Canadian poetry, Short stories, Children's poetry, Canadian, Short stories
980
980
2003
2003
by
Moore, Christopher, 1957-
texts
eye 980
favorite 6
comment 0
Topics: Jesus Christ, Jesus Christ, Bible
103
103
1997
1997
by
Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911; Hyman, Trina Schart
texts
eye 103
favorite 7
comment 0
Summary: A brave young man who has been raised by a bear with unusual powers rescues a princess from a menacing dragon and fulfills a long-ago prophecy that he would marry the king's daughter
Topics: Fairy tales, Kings, queens, rulers, etc
321
321
1985
1985
by
White, E. B. (Elwyn Brooks), 1899-1985; Fox, Bernice L
texts
eye 321
favorite 2
comment 1
"Printed in a limited edition of 100 copies by permission of E.B. White."
( 1 reviews )
356
356
1969
1969
by
Kesselring, Joseph, 1902-1967
texts
eye 356
favorite 6
comment 0
Originally published: 1941
291
291
texts
eye 291
favorite 1
comment 0
Topics: Vegetable gardening -- Fiction, Soups -- Fiction
535
535
1990
1990
by
Macaulay, David
texts
eye 535
favorite 10
comment 0
Four brief "stories" about parents, trains, and cows, or is it really all one story? The author recommends careful inspection of words and pictures to both minimize and enhance confusion
Topics: Literary recreations, Literary recreations, Puzzles, Riddles
511
511
1999
1999
by
Louis Sachar
texts
eye 511
favorite 0
comment 0
Topics: Juvenile delinquency -- Juvenile fiction, Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction, Friendship --...
483
483
2004
2004
by
Ralston, Aron
texts
eye 483
favorite 2
comment 0
Includes bibliographical references (p. 353)
Topics: Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12
738
738
2003
2003
by
Doreen Cronin
texts
eye 738
favorite 16
comment 0
Topics: Worms -- Fiction, Diaries -- Fiction
100
100
2005
2005
by
Tiffany, Grace, 1958-; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Tempest
texts
eye 100
favorite 0
comment 0
Ariel is beautiful and magical, a creator of dreams and of mischief. Sprung from the mind of a dazed sailor shipwrecked in the Bermuda Triangle, she rules half of her enchanted isle, dreaming of the savior from the east who will help her conquer all. When Prospero, a lost mariner, appears on the beach, his young daughter, Miranda, in tow, Ariel entices him with her visions of conquest. Together, she promises, they will defeat the mysterious tribe whose drums beat beyond the island's rain...
Topics: Cultural Literacy and Humanities, Reading Level-Grade 4, Reading Level-Grade 5, Reading Level-Grade...
192
192
2009
2009
by
Stroud, Jonathan
texts
eye 192
favorite 2
comment 0
Bored with everyday chores and dreaming of long-ago heroes, teenaged Halli Sveinsson devotes himself to practical jokes but when a trick he plays on Ragnor of the House of Hakonsson sets off a chain of events that alter the course of his life forever, he is forced to leave home and set out on a hero's quest ill-prepared
Topics: Cultural Literacy and Humanities, Reading Level-Grade 4, Reading Level-Grade 5, Reading Level-Grade...
26
26
1988
1988
by
Achebe, Chinua
texts
eye 26
favorite 0
comment 0
233 pages ; 20 cm
Topics: Nigerian fiction (English), English fiction, Nigeria
769
769
1999
1999
by
Jules Feiffer
texts
eye 769
favorite 10
comment 0
Topics: Dogs -- Fiction, Animal sounds -- Fiction, Humorous stories
801
801
1993
1993
by
Isaac Asimov
texts
eye 801
favorite 8
comment 0
Topics: Seldon, Hari (Fictitious character) -- Fiction, Life on other planets -- Fiction, Psychohistory --...
454
454
2004
2004
by
Brown, Dan, 1964-
texts
eye 454
favorite 2
comment 0
Topics: Intelligence officers, Computer security, Cryptographers
435
435
1986
1986
by
Hoban, Russell; Hoban, Lillian
texts
eye 435
favorite 17
comment 0
"Jam on toast," sings Frances about the food she likes most--until she has it for the sixth meal in two days
Topics: Badgers, Food habits, Badgers, Food habits
783
783
2005
2005
by
Doreen Cronin
texts
eye 783
favorite 13
comment 0
Topics: Spiders -- Juvenile fiction, Insects -- Juvenile fiction, Diaries -- Juvenile fiction
3,361
3.4K
1977
1977
by
Herbert, Frank
texts
eye 3,361
favorite 67
comment 0
848
848
1994
1994
by
Alvarez, Julia
texts
eye 848
favorite 12
comment 0
Topics: Mirabal, María Teresa, 1935-1960, Mirabal, Minerva, 1926-1960, Mirabal, Patria, 1924-1960, Women...
589
589
texts
eye 589
favorite 12
comment 0
Topics: Sloths -- Fiction, Jungle animals -- Fiction, Animals -- Fiction
357
357
1963
1963
by
Heller, Joseph, 1923-1999. aut
texts
eye 357
favorite 2
comment 0
253
253
1977
1977
by
Bemelmans, Ludwig, 1898-1962
texts
eye 253
favorite 5
comment 0
"Caldecott honor book."
Topics: Sick, Stories in rhyme, Sick, Stories in rhyme, Sick, Stories in rhyme
732
732
1987
1987
by
O'Dell, Scott, 1898-1989
texts
eye 732
favorite 4
comment 0
275
275
texts
eye 275
favorite 5
comment 0
Topics: Fathers and sons -- Fiction, Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Fiction,...
Source: removedNEL
516
516
2004
2004
by
Kevin Henkes
texts
eye 516
favorite 6
comment 0
Topics: Cats -- Fiction., Animals -- Infancy -- Fiction., Moon -- Fiction.
161
161
1987
1987
by
Cwiklik, Robert
texts
eye 161
favorite 6
comment 0
vi, 184 p. : 20 cm
Topics: Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 -- Juvenile literature, Physicists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature,...
784
784
1999
1999
by
Hesse, Karen; Muth, Jon J., ill
texts
eye 784
favorite 7
comment 0
A young girl eagerly awaits a coming rainstorm to bring relief from the oppressive summer heat
Topics: Rain and rainfall, Summer, Mothers and daughters, African Americans